Anna Ainsworth hadn't expected Xaviar to hang up halfway through their conversation; she looked at her mobile phone and silently set it down.
The phone call ended just like that, which was just as well—saving her from answering those headache-inducing questions from Xaviar. And with that, the ambiguous entanglement between her and Jeremy Thompson came to an end.
Felicity Lambert was right; she was a woman approaching thirty, not twenty. She couldn't afford to dream anymore. Moreover, love and bread were completely incomparable.
Without looking at anything else, just considering that 30% of shares, as long as she retained a shred of rationality, as long as her mind wasn't muddled by Jeremy Thompson, she should choose to remarry Connor Osborne.
As for after getting remarried? The Old Madam had left a will, instructing her to bear children for the Osborne Family, to carry on the family line, so even if Connor didn't like her, marital life wouldn't be like it was before.
